Syverson Strege & Co Buys New Position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM)

Syverson Strege & Co purchased a new stake in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF (NYSEARCA:VYM) in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund purchased 2,751 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $351,000.

Several other large investors have also bought and sold shares of VYM. FSA Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $26,000. Valley Wealth Managers Inc. lifted its holdings in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF by 314.8% during the fourth quarter. Valley Wealth Managers Inc. now owns 253 shares of the company’s stock worth $32,000 after acquiring an additional 192 shares during the period. Runnymede Capital Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the fourth quarter worth $34,000. Decker Retirement Planning Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $39,000. Finally, Wingate Wealth Advisors Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $39,000.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA VYM opened at $129.74 on Tuesday. The business’s fifty day moving average is $131.66 and its 200-day moving average is $130.20. The stock has a market capitalization of $59.65 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.95 and a beta of 0.83. Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a one year low of $114.37 and a one year high of $135.10.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 25th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 21st will be given a $0.85 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 21st.

Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard High Dividend Yield Index Fund (VYM) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the FTSE Custom High Dividend Yield index. The fund tracks the FTSE High Dividend Yield Index. The index selects high-dividend-paying US companies, excluding REITS, and weights them by market cap. VYM was launched on Nov 10, 2006 and is managed by Vanguard.